Awards and Grants
AWARDS/ GRANTS
LIBER Europe LIBER 2024 Annual Conference grant
This recognition was bestowed upon her during the Centennial National Congress held on November 24, 2023 at Clark, Pampanga, Philippines. The citation highlights Reysa's dedication and contributions to the field of librarianship, particularly through her projects in Asia and the Pacific and her active involvement in international associations. The award was given during the PLAI Centennial Congress which is an annual gathering of esteemed librarians and information professionals not only from the Philippines but around the globe.
This award was given during the 10th Asia Pacific Library and Information Education and Practice Conference (ALIEP) 2021 virtual conference held 21-22 October 2021.
This award was given during the Eurasian Academic Libraries Conference (Virtual) for the original research entitled, “Developing Competency Index for Librarians: Benchmark
for Capacity Building, LIS Education and Continuing Professional Development”. Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. 30 September- 2 October 2020.
Fellowship Grant. International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology 2019. University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. May 27 – 31, 2019.
2019 ALA Diversity. American Library Association Grant Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services. July 1, 2019- June 30, 2020.
International Federation of Library Association International Advocacy program (IFLA-IAP). Promoting UN 2030 Agenda in Central Asia. 2017-2018
Best Paper Presentation
This award was given during the 3rd International Symposium on Emerging Trends and Technology in Library and Information Science at Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology Guna (MP) for providing a comprehensive, innovative and concise paper presentation. Guna, India. October 26-27, 2012
LES (Locally Employed Staff) of the Month . Embassy of the United States of America
A prestigious award given to an employee besting about 1,000 Foreign Service Nationals or Filipino citizens working in Manila Post. The award cited pioneering efforts of the awardee to promote Social Media through trainings and lectures around the Philippines. July 2010
EagleAward (Group). Embassy of the United States of America
The Cultural Affairs Section and Thomas Jefferson Information Center Team is awarded in recognition of the excellent performance done during U.S. Secretary Hillary Clinton’s visit in the Philippines in November 2011. June 2012
Meritorious Award (Group). Embassy of the United States of America
The Cultural Affairs Section Team was awarded for extraordinary innovation and creativity in “America in 3D”, which reached millions of Filipinos across the Country. November 2011
Certificate of Appreciation. Embassy of the United States of America
For valuable contribution during Embassy Manila’s first ever “America in 3D” event. June 2011
Meritorious Award (Group). Embassy of the United States of America
The Public Affairs Section Team was awarded for extraordinary leadership of the design, development, and implementation of “America in 3D”, which reached millions of Filipinos across the Country in a manner that strengthened relationship and coordination across the entire Mission.
June 2011
Franklin Award (TJIC Group)
Embassy of the United States of America
The Thomas Jefferson Information group which is supervised and managed was awarded for extensive outreach program reaching out to all Filipinos all over through print and electronic products.
June 2011
Franklin Award (Group). Embassy of the United States of America
The Thomas Jefferson Information group which is supervised and managed was awarded for extensive outreach program reaching out to all Filipinos all over the country through print and electronic products. June 2010
Best Library Program for 2009. Philippine Association of Academic Libraries
This award was given in recognition of the Thomas Jefferson Information Center “American Shelves” Program promoting nation- building through collaboration with 33 libraries in the Philippines. January 26, 2010
Franklin Award (Group)
Embassy of the United States of America
This award was given in recognition of the excellent performance done during U.S. Secretary Hillary Clinton’s visit in the Philippines
June 2010
Franklin Award (Group). Embassy of the United States of America
This award was given in recognition of exemplary performance. November 2009
Franklin Award (Group). Embassy of the United States of America
This award was given in recognition of the exemplary performance in various programs and providing assistance during natural calamities. May 2009
Selected as one of the Pool of Talents (1998)
Civil Service Commission's Brightest Bureaucracy Program